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Pedro Calderon de la Barca

These flowers, which were splendid and sprightly, waking in the dawn of the morning, in the evening will be a pitiful frivolity, sleeping in the cold night's arms.

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The flowers start the day bright and full of life, lively and fresh as the morning begins. By evening, they lose their charm and energy, becoming weak and lifeless as night takes over.

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